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Across the globe and the nation, a few notable projects include the US Coast Guard Maritime Patrol ... S. Embassy's across the globe. As a Project Engineer at Perini Management Services, reporting to ...

Across the globe and the nation, a few notable projects include the US Coast Guard Maritime Patrol ... Embassy's across the globe. As a Estimator at Perini Management Services, reporting to the Chief ...

Estimator

Framingham, MA · On-site

$90K/yr

Across the globe and the nation, a few notable projects include the US Coast Guard Maritime Patrol ... Embassy's across the globe. As a Estimator at Perini Management Services, reporting to the Chief ...

Across the globe and the nation, a few notable projects include the US Coast Guard Maritime Patrol ... S. Embassy's across the globe. As a Project Engineer at Perini Management Services, reporting to ...

Across the globe and the nation, a few notable projects include the US Coast Guard Maritime Patrol ... Embassy's across the globe. As a Desing-Build Construction Project Superintendent at Perini ...

Across the globe and the nation, a few notable projects include the US Coast Guard Maritime Patrol ... Embassy's across the globe. As a Desing-Build Construction Project Superintendent at Perini ...

Across the globe, notable projects include the US Coast Guard Maritime Patrol Hanger on Cape Cod, U ... Embassy's across the globe. Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent Description: As an ...

Across the globe, notable projects include the US Coast Guard Maritime Patrol Hanger on Cape Cod, U ... Embassy's across the globe. Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent Description: As an ...

Across the globe, notable projects include the US Coast Guard Maritime Patrol Hanger on Cape Cod, U ... Embassy's across the globe. Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent Description: As a ...

Security Guard Overnight (11PM-7AM) $18-$23 Full Time/Part Time Uniquely Colorado Crafted and located in the new Heart of Boulder, The Hiltons on Canyon (Embassy Suites & Hilton Garden Inn Boulder ...

Security Guard Overnight (11PM-7AM) $18-$23 Full Time/Part Time Uniquely Colorado Crafted and located in the new Heart of Boulder, The Hiltons on Canyon (Embassy Suites & Hilton Garden Inn Boulder ...

Superintendent/SSHO

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Across the globe and the nation, a few notable projects include the US Coast Guard Maritime Patrol ... Embassy's across the globe. As a Superintendent/SSHO at Perini Management Services, reporting to ...

Across the globe, notable projects include the US Coast Guard Maritime Patrol Hanger on Cape Cod, U ... Embassy's across the globe. Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent Description: As a ...

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How much do embassy guard jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for embassy guard in the United States is $16.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an embassy guard?

Embassy guards are security personnel responsible for protecting diplomatic missions, such as embassies and consulates, as well as the staff and sensitive information within them. They may be members of a country’s military, police, or specialized security units and are trained to handle threats like unauthorized entry, espionage, and attacks. Their duties often include controlling access to the premises, monitoring surveillance equipment, conducting security checks, and responding to emergencies. In some countries, such as the United States, embassy security is provided by the Marine Security Guard program. The role requires strong vigilance, discretion, and adherence to international diplomatic protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an embassy guard, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Embassy Guard, you need a strong background in security protocols, physical fitness, and situational awareness, often supported by military or law enforcement training. Familiarity with surveillance equipment, access control systems, and emergency response procedures is typically required, along with relevant security certifications. Exceptional interpersonal skills, vigilance, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help individuals excel in this high-stakes environment. These competencies are crucial for protecting diplomatic personnel and property, ensuring safety, and maintaining secure operations in sensitive international settings.

What are some common challenges faced by embassy guards, and how can they prepare for them?

Embassy Guards frequently encounter challenges such as adapting to high-security protocols, working in culturally diverse environments, and responding to rapidly evolving security threats. They must remain vigilant while maintaining professionalism and diplomacy in interactions with embassy staff and visitors. Preparing for these challenges involves rigorous training in security procedures, continuous situational awareness, and effective communication skills. Building resilience and cultural sensitivity can also help guards navigate the unique demands of this international role.

What is the difference between Embassy Guard vs Security Officer?

AspectEmbassy GuardSecurity Officer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, background check, possible security trainingHigh school diploma, security training, background check
Work EnvironmentEmbassy premises, diplomatic settings, often in government buildingsVarious settings including commercial, retail, industrial, and residential properties
Employer & IndustryGovernment, diplomatic missions, security firms specializing in government contracts

Embassy Guards and Security Officers share similar credentials and training requirements, but Embassy Guards specifically work within diplomatic environments, providing protection for embassies and consulates. Security Officers have a broader range of work settings, including private and commercial properties. Both roles focus on maintaining safety, but Embassy Guards often require additional clearance and familiarity with diplomatic protocols.

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Infographic showing various Embassy Guard job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,072 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Perini Management Services Inc., a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking a Project Engineer to join our team in Death Valley National Park, CA.

About Perini Management Services

At home or abroad, our focus is on client satisfaction

Perini Management Services, Inc. is a full-service construction firm that knows how to get the job done, even under the most complex circumstances. We deliver diversified construction services including design-build to clients worldwide.

Our client-centered approach and competitive, enterprising spirit has yielded many longstanding partnerships throughout the world. We are a close-knit team of construction professionals eager to take on new challenges suited to our expertise. We are committed to working with clients to deliver the projects you need in the time you need it.

When federal agencies and multinational firms need a construction partner to respond to critical situations, they can count on Perini Management Services, Inc. We've provided design-build and design-bid-build construction for more than four decades, responding to disasters and supporting military operations around the globe.

Across the globe and the nation, a few notable projects include the US Coast Guard Maritime Patrol Hanger on Cape Cod, Security Barrier Systems, Lakenheath England; Seismic Repairs, Alcatraz Island; Ahwahnee Hotel Restoration, Yosemite National Park:USCG Hurricane Repairs, San Juan Puerto Rico; Air Force Academy Field House Renovation, Colorado Springs, CO;, and multiple security upgrades for U.S. Embassy's across the globe.

As a Project Engineer at Perini Management Services, reporting to the Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to:


Description:

Project Planning & Coordination:

  • Collaborate with architects and engineers throughout all phases of construction, including pre-construction/design phases.

  • Assist in developing project budgets, timelines, and procurement plans.

  • Review and manage design documents for constructability and distribution to client & subcontractors.

Construction Management:

  • Assist with developing and maintaining the project schedule, including monthly updates, and progress tracking.

  • Process change orders and manage scope changes between the client, subcontractors, and designers.

  • Assist in securing vendors and subcontractors.

  • Monitor costs and assist with budget management.

  • Identify and mitigate project risks.

  • Coordinate with the owner and security officers for base access and ensure proper clearance.

Construction Oversight:

  • Support and oversee day-to-day construction activities to ensure alignment with plans and specifications.

  • Assist in monitoring worksite safety and ensure compliance with safety standards.

  • Assist in the coordination of subcontractors and vendors to ensure timely delivery and quality of materials and services.

Documentation & Reporting:

  • Documenting and Coordinating meetings, tracking actions, and decisions.

  • Manage submittals and RFIs.

  • Support QC inspections and ensure project quality standards are maintained.

Requirements:

  • Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management Related degree from an accredited institution, or equivalent competency achieved through relevant work experience.

  • Work Experience as Construction Project Engineer or Project Manager.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and strong computer literacy.

  • Proficiency with Primavera P6, AutoCAD, and Procore

  • Willing to travel and relocate near the project location.

  • Ability to obtain an Employer-Sponsored U.S. Government Security Clearance, which requires U.S. Citizenship

Perini Management Services builds extraordinary projects, and we need exceptional talent. Join us and together we will build the future.

Equal Opportunity Employer